The zoo is monitoring their big cats and their habitats after 20 big cats died from the avian flu in Washington.
Felines of all varieties tend to explore and hunt smaller prey, such as birds and mice, which can carry bird flu.
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Kristen Coleman, an infectious disease researcher at the University of Maryland, about the recent cases of bird flu in cats and what steps to take to protect pets.
Avian influenza has spread far beyond the nation's birds, infecting all manner of creatures from zoo animals, wild mammals, ...
A big cat sanctuary in Washington is temporarily closed and quarantined after bird flu killed 20 wild cats there, including ...
A backyard flock in Vermont was sickened with H5N1, agricultural officials said on Thursday, following other reports of bird ...
The Washington State Sanctuary is currently facing a crisis as it has lost tens of its big cats. The untimely fatalities are the result of the spread of bird flu among the animals in the facility.
The ongoing spread of bird flu in the United States has alarmed experts -- not just because of human cases causing severe ...
A genetic analysis of the H5N1 bird flu in a Louisiana patient reveals potential mutations for human transmissibility, says ...
B ird flu has killed 20 big cats at the Wild Felid Advocacy Center in Washington state. The devastation has claimed half of ...
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A bird flu outbreak killed 20 big cats at a Washington sanctuary, while the virus continues to affect cattle, poultry, and ...